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Waterford Group Llc

Restaurant Manager

Waterford Group Llc, Kingston, New York, United States

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Come Join the Waterford Hotel Group Team!! At Waterford Hotel Group we pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day. We will celebrate your successes, appreciate your strengths, and offer an environment where each of us can truly be ourselves. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, a tight‑knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.

Restaurant Manager Responsible for management of the restaurant, ensuring compliance with service and operational standards, maximization of profits in the hotel and outlets. Responsible for the restaurant functions, including production of new menus, creating and implementing food promotions, developing portion specifications and maintaining a high quality of service, staff supervision and development. Must have previous restaurant and beverage management experience, preferable from a hotel.

Responsibilities

Reviewing staffing levels to ensure guest service, operational needs, and financial objectives are met

Identifying any developmental needs of your team and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping them to improve their knowledge or skills

Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish goals

Ensuring compliance with all food & beverage policies, standards, procedures by training, supervising, providing follow‑up and hands‑on management, and all applicable laws and regulations, as well as food handling and sanitation standards

Ensuring staff understands local, state, and federal liquor laws

Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance

Handling guest problems and complaints while delivering excellent customer service

Meeting with guests on an informal basis (during meals or upon departure) to obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels, and overall satisfaction

Ensuring corrective action is taken to continuously improve service results

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area

Or 2‑year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 4 years of experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area

Ability to encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members

Ability to approach difficult situations with a customer service focus

Ability to manage / supervise a diverse team and delegate tasks accordingly

Benefits Health Insurance – available to full‑time associates on the first of the month after hire. Full‑time associates can enroll in medical, dental and vision coverage; part‑time associates averaging 17.5 hours per week can enroll in dental and vision coverage. Supplemental insurance options are available.

Paid time off – paid vacation and holidays within the first 90 days of employment. Additional paid days off for Birthday and Employment Anniversary if remaining with the company for five years or more.

On‑Demand Pay – earn pay when you need it 24/7. Pet Insurance – discounted pet insurance for all associates. 401(k) Plan – start planning for the future. Hotel Discounts – industry perks. Shoes for Crew – shoe subsidy for eligible associates.

For more information, please visit waterfordhotelgroup.com.

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